Jewish Services In Synagogue And Home (1898) - Lewis Naphtali Dembitz - Bog

Jewish Services In Synagogue And Home (1898) by Dembitz, Lewis Naphtali is a comprehensive guide to the rituals and practices of Jewish worship both in the synagogue and at home. The book is divided into two parts, the first focusing on the various services and prayers that take place in the synagogue, and the second detailing the customs and traditions observed in the home. The first section of the book covers the structure of the synagogue service, including the different prayers recited and the roles of the various participants. It also provides a detailed explanation of the Torah service, the reading of the weekly portion, and the customs associated with it. Additionally, the book explores the various holidays and festivals celebrated in the Jewish calendar, including Passover, Rosh Hashanah, Yom Kippur, Sukkot, and Hanukkah, among others. The second section of the book focuses on the customs and traditions observed in the home, including the lighting of the Sabbath candles, the recitation of Kiddush, and the various blessings and prayers said throughout the week. It also provides guidance on the observance of life-cycle events such as birth, marriage, and death, and the associated rituals and customs. Throughout the book, Dembitz provides historical and cultural context for the various practices and rituals, as well as practical guidance on how to observe them. Written in a clear and accessible style, Jewish Services In Synagogue And Home is a valuable resource for anyone seeking to deepen their understanding of Jewish worship and tradition.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.